284. B a t t l e o f C u l l o d e n . 16 April, 1746.
The Duke of Cumberland on horseback, r . ; distant battle.
Leg. On a band, g u l : AUG : d u x . c um : t e r r o r . r e b . (William
Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, the Terror of the rebels.)
Ex. 1746.
No reverse.
1*4. Cochran-Patrick, Scott. Med., PI. xvi. 6.
MB. brass gilt, -M. Very rare.
This piece has a loop for suspension and an ornament above
and below. It was struck for general distribution after the
battle of Culloden, and is in conformity with the declaration of
the House of Lords, that “ by his bravery and example the
Duke could not fail to strike terror into the rebels. The
specimen in copper in the British Museum is struck on a
square piece of metal.
285. R e b e l l io n d e f e a t e d . 1746.
Bust of the Duke of Cumberland, three-quarters, I., in hat,
uniform coat, and riband across the breast. Leg. g u l ie l m u s .
DUX . CUMBRIIE.
Rev. A suppliant Scot kneeling before Britannia, seated, and
holding a threatening sword; her left hand rests on her shield.
Lea. m e l io r ib u s . u t e r e . f a t i s . (Enjoy a better fate.) Ex.
1746.
1-25.
MB. M . Common.
The general devastation of the glens and the atrocities, with
which the rebel provinces were visited after the battle of
Culloden, were but a poor omen of a better fate.
286. R e b e l l io n d e f e a t e d . 1746.
Bust of the Duke of Cumberland, r., hair tied behind, in
armour and riband across the breast. Leg. g v l ie l m v s . d v x .
c v m b r l e .
Rev. A Highlander, hat off, kneeling suppliantly before the
crowned Lion rampant of England. Ex. 1746.
1'25. Van Loon, Suppl. xxii. 215.
MB. JE. Common.
The obverse is copied from Pingo’s medal commemorating
the repulse of the rebels. (See No. 265, p. 607.)
287. R e b e l l io n d e f e a t e d . 1746.
Bust of the Duke of Cumberland, r., hair tied behind, in
armour and riband across the breast. Leg. g v l ie l m v s . d v x .
CVMBRI.E.
Rev. A Lion overcoming a Wolf. Leg. iv s t i t ia . t r iv m -
p h a n s . (Justice triumphant.) Ex. m d c c x l v i .
1-25.
R. W. Cochran-Patrick, iE. Very rare.
This medal is copied from No. 265, p. 607, but with the date
altered and the artist’s name omitted.
288. R e b e l l io n d e f e a t e d . 1746.
Bust of George II., r., laureate, hair long, in armour, and
ermine mantle fastened with brooch on the shoulder. Leg.
GEORG . I I . D . G . MAG . BR . FR . ET HIB . REX . F . D . ET E L .
288. Rebellion defeated.